- Pakistan at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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rank=29Pakistan competed at the1968 Summer Olympics inMexico City ,Mexico . The only medal won was a gold medal in men's field hockey. The contingent included only 20 sports persons -- 18 hockey players and two wrestlers. Pakistan took part in only two disciplines at the Olympiad.Medalists
Gold medal won in the men's field hockey team competition
Hockey
Men's Team Competition
Group B
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Semifinals
:* flagIOC|GER|1968 Summer (1-0) after extra time
Final
:* Defeated flagIOC|AUS|1968 Summer (2-1)
Pakistan won the gold medal
Team Roster
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Tariq Aziz (captain)
*Mohammad Asad Malik (vice-captain)
*Zakir Hussain (gk)
*Qazi Salahuddin (gk)
*Tanvir Dar
*Riazuddin
*Saeed Anwar
*Riaz Ahmed
*Gulraiz Akhtar
*Fazalur Rehman
*Anwar Shah
*Khalid Mahmood
*Mohammad Ashfaq
*Abdul Rasheed Jr
*Jahangir Butt
*Farooq Khan
*Laeeq Ahmed
*Tariq Niazi Wrestling Freestyle
Men's bantamweight (up to 57kg)
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Sardar Mohammad :* 1st round; Lost toDonald Behm (USA) :* 2nd round; BeatSukhbaatar Bazaryn (MGL):* 3rd round; Lost toAbutaleb Gorgori (IRN)Men's lightweight (up to 70kg)
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Taj Mohammad :* 1st round; BeatStefanos Ioannidis (GRE):* 2nd round; Lost toSeyit Agrali (TUR):* 3rd round; Lost toValtchev Enio (BUL) TKOReferences
* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]
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